Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in March 2019

FAD tracks 4,226 auction records dated for March 2019, including 3,070 foreclosures (72.6%) and 1,156 tax deed auctions (27.4%). The page uses the same current auction and property information shown throughout FAD.

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Historical records can still change when source systems correct or backfill auction data. Status and equity shown here reflect the information currently available to FAD.

Monthly auction snapshot

Statewide volume, current lifecycle status, property linkage and valuation signals.

Auctions tracked
4,226
Foreclosures
3,070
Tax deeds
1,156
Active now
0
Sold results
2,205
Linked properties
3,421
Average market value
$354,975
Average estimated equity
$212,216

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into March 2019. The dashed historical baseline is the average for the same calendar month across all available months before this 12-month window, so seasonality is compared without using future data.

Current month: 4,226
02,5005,0007,50010,000Apr 18: 4,816 auctionsMay 18: 5,109 auctionsJun 18: 4,612 auctionsJul 18: 4,894 auctionsAug 18: 5,070 auctionsSep 18: 4,409 auctionsOct 18: 5,440 auctionsNov 18: 4,212 auctionsDec 18: 3,521 auctionsJan 19: 6,136 auctionsFeb 19: 3,953 auctionsMar 19: 4,226 auctionsApr 18Jun 18Aug 18Oct 18Dec 18Feb 19
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 6,136 Auctions tracked12-month low: 3,521 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 8,436 auctions • 10 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: -49.9%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in March 2019.

4,226total records
Foreclosures3,070 (72.6%)
Tax deeds1,156 (27.4%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

2,659known estimates
Positive equity2,452 (58.0%)
Zero or negative207 (4.9%)
Unknown1,567 (37.1%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 6.9% higher. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 12.6% lower. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month3,953 auctions
Year earlier4,835 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 2,659 of 4,226 records (62.9%). Among records with a usable estimate, 2,452 are positive and 207 are zero or negative. 1,567 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$578,033,645
Estimated shortfall total$13,750,053

Notable linked property records

These properties have been matched to public property records. The list highlights active auctions with positive estimated equity, recorded third-party sales with usable post-sale figures, and higher-value properties. It is a research shortlist, not a recommendation or profitability ranking.

Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

11037 NW 122 ST 15 Medley FL 33178

Miami-Dade • Foreclosure • Warehousing, Distribution Terminals, Trucking Terminals, Van And Storage Warehousing

12,254 sq ft • Built 2006 • Auction 03/18/2019

Market value$3,186,040
Auction basis$1,116,500
Est. equity$2,069,540
Research this propertyMatched property record
Tax Deed
Recorded third-party sale

11910 BALM RIVERVIEW RD RIVERVIEW FL 33569

Hillsborough • Tax Deed • Office Buildings, Non Professional Service Buildings, One Story

10,594 sq ft • Built 2022 • Auction 03/07/2019

Market value$1,756,338
Auction basis$85,400
Est. equity$1,670,938
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

3612 W PEARL AVE TAMPA FL 33611

Hillsborough • Foreclosure • Single Family

2,688 sq ft • Built 2022 • Auction 03/21/2019

Market value$639,369
Auction basis$113,300
Est. equity$526,069
Research this propertyMatched property record

Busiest auction dates

Open any date directly in the auction calendar.

03/13/2019429 auctions • 0 active • 227 sold03/21/2019376 auctions • 0 active • 181 sold03/05/2019354 auctions • 0 active • 180 sold03/19/2019351 auctions • 0 active • 162 sold03/12/2019344 auctions • 0 active • 185 sold03/26/2019293 auctions • 0 active • 185 sold03/14/2019225 auctions • 0 active • 90 sold03/04/2019224 auctions • 0 active • 78 sold03/27/2019198 auctions • 0 active • 131 sold03/18/2019183 auctions • 0 active • 111 sold03/28/2019175 auctions • 0 active • 86 sold03/06/2019168 auctions • 0 active • 95 sold

County-by-county auction activity

Each county links directly to the same month in the live Calendar and Map so you can move from the monthly overview into the properties and auctions behind the numbers.

CountyTotalForeclosuresTax deedsActiveSoldPositive equityResearch
Miami-Dade6615201410253482Calendar•Map
Orange468410580301155Calendar•Map
Broward43943900168301Calendar•Map
Hillsborough348289590164214Calendar•Map
Duval3391731660200205Calendar•Map
Charlotte240302100156180Calendar•Map
Pinellas22519134012064Calendar•Map
Polk218140780126148Calendar•Map
Volusia16512936010176Calendar•Map
Escambia121408104596Calendar•Map
Pasco111111007158Calendar•Map
Lee8686005236Calendar•Map
Brevard8308304063Calendar•Map
Marion7373005234Calendar•Map
Putnam69195003740Calendar•Map
Clay6060003927Calendar•Map
Lake6006001657Calendar•Map
Sarasota6060003127Calendar•Map
Okaloosa53371603029Calendar•Map
Manatee474700297Calendar•Map
Martin40132703424Calendar•Map
Leon3434001714Calendar•Map
Alachua3131001913Calendar•Map
Indian River2922701416Calendar•Map
Bay282710158Calendar•Map
Saint Johns2727001119Calendar•Map
Walton26131301715Calendar•Map
Citrus22121001114Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa222200146Calendar•Map
Nassau15150074Calendar•Map
Flagler13013098Calendar•Map
Hernando110110411Calendar•Map
Osceola202021Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family2,211
Unknown765
Condominiums451
Vacant Residential373
Mobile Homes158
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units67
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features30
Vacant Governmental30
Vacant Commercial25
Counties (Other Than Public Schools, Colleges, Hospitals) Including Non Municipal Government11

Recorded auction status mix

Counts use the source auction status recorded in the auctions table for this month. Values that are only dates or clock times are excluded so the list reflects meaningful auction states.

Redeemed598
Canceled per County470
Canceled per Order461
Canceled per Bankruptcy261
Bidder Walked Away62
Auction did not meet County Requirements46
Rescheduled31
Auction to be rescheduled27
Per judge's Assistant16
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed11
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)10
Other5
Redeemed After Sale5
Canceled per Attorney4
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect3
Canceled due to Bankruptcy filing2
Judgment2
Plaintiff did not Verify Sale2
Bankruptcy1
EA Fee not submitted per F.S. 45.035(3)1
Plaintiff Defaulted1
Pulled by County1
Sold In Error1

12-month context

Use adjacent months to compare volume and mix without leaving the digest archive.

Apr 20184,816 auctions • 3,649 foreclosure • 1,167 tax deedMay 20185,109 auctions • 3,875 foreclosure • 1,234 tax deedJun 20184,612 auctions • 3,641 foreclosure • 971 tax deedJul 20184,894 auctions • 3,585 foreclosure • 1,309 tax deedAug 20185,070 auctions • 3,634 foreclosure • 1,436 tax deedSep 20184,409 auctions • 3,052 foreclosure • 1,357 tax deedOct 20185,440 auctions • 3,831 foreclosure • 1,609 tax deedNov 20184,212 auctions • 3,093 foreclosure • 1,119 tax deedDec 20183,521 auctions • 2,155 foreclosure • 1,366 tax deedJan 20196,136 auctions • 4,335 foreclosure • 1,801 tax deedFeb 20193,953 auctions • 2,629 foreclosure • 1,324 tax deedMar 20194,226 auctions • 3,070 foreclosure • 1,156 tax deed
About these figures: FAD combines county auction records, matched property records, Florida property data, valuation signals and available auction amounts into one current research view. Estimated equity is shown only when the required market-value and auction-basis figures are available. Completed-sale equity is withheld when a sale cannot be confirmed as a third-party purchase. County auction systems can amend, cancel, postpone, reschedule, redeem, invalidate or correct records. Verify material facts with the applicable official source before relying on them.

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